78 Greenwood Ave, Swampscott MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907
$1,250,000
Est. $6,653/month
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,141
Sq Ft
$584
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1910
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 29, 2025 • MLS# 73388664

About this home

Nestled near the beach on one of Swampscott’s highest points, this beautifully maintained 4–5 bed, 2.5 bath Victorian Colonial offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort. Step inside to find original woodwork, oversized windows, and a gracious fireplaced foyer that sets the tone for three levels of fabulous living space. The first floor features stunning hardwood floors and a thoughtfully renovated kitchen with all the bells and whistles—quartzite countertops, paneled Thermador fridge, 6-burner gas range, and new wine fridge. A true dining room, powder room, living room, and new back porch with glowing sunsets complete the first floor. The second floor has 3 bedrooms, a gorgeous home office, and a full bath. The finished third floor is extremely versatile with 2 more bedrooms and a full bath! A lovely yard and outdoor shower complete this home. With close proximity to beaches, pier, restaurants, train, shops, and more, this home has it all!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,049,000
Final Sale Price: $1,250,000
Difference: +$201,000 (+19.2%)
Performance Metrics
119.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $490
Sale $/sq ft: $584
This property sold for $584 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 19.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,141 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Interior Features

Flooring
Flooring - Wood
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
Interior Features
Crown Molding, Lighting - Pendant, Entrance Foyer, Office
Laundry Features
First Floor
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Window Features
Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Exterior & Structure

Architectural Style
Victorian
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard, Outdoor Shower, Lighting
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Deck - Composite
Fencing
Fenced
Has Spa
No
View
Scenic View(s)
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Beach Access, Harbor, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.09 acres
Lot Size
3,737 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0900

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$9,394
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$819,000
Parcel Number
M:0004 B:0138 L:0,2165820
Zoning
N/A

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No

Location

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Neighborhood

78 Greenwood Ave, Swampscott MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $783
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

16.1%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 31, 2025
$1,250,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
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Listed for Sale
Jun 10, 2025
$1,049,000
Original listing
Agent: Haley Paster Scimone Office: Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 10, 2025 New Listing Added $1,049,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
19 days
Price per Sq Ft
$584

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $9,394 $819,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,394
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$819,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Haley Paster Scimone
Listing Office Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID CN220776
Office MLS ID AN4471

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